Ethokomala Special School

Ethokomala Special School is a public special needs school in Govan Mbeki, Mpumalanga, in the Gert Sibande education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a special needs school with a special needs education specialisation. In 2025 it had 13 learners and 11 educators, about 1.2 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public special needs schools in Mpumalanga (227 learners).

School facts

School type	Public special needs school
Phase (DBE)	Special Needs School
Specialisation	Special Needs Education
Sector	Public
Learners (2025)	13
Educators (2025)	11
Learners per educator	1.2 (province average 9)
EMIS number	800004036
Exam centre number	6609083

Address and location

Street address	Zondagskraal
Postal address	Private Bag X1, Kinross 2270
Town	Govan Mbeki
Province	Mpumalanga
Education district	Gert Sibande
Municipality	Govan Mbeki Local Municipality
Ward	0

Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Mpumalanga open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.